Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “palynologist” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

17 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
palynologist	18	5	630	(None)
palynologists	19	5	499	1	palynologists
palynologic	19	5	366	2	palynologi_c
palynologies	18	4	487	2	palynologies
papyrologist	20	5	509	2	papyrologist
algologist	12	4	824	3	_al_gologist
malacologist	17	5	563	3	malacologist
paleontologist	17	6	514	3	paleontologist
palynological	21	5	467	3	palynological
palynology	19	4	366	3	palynolog__y
papyrologists	21	5	408	3	papyrologists
pathologist	17	4	1066	3	pa_thologist
penologist	13	4	1284	3	p__enologist
phonologist	17	4	1156	3	p_honologist
phrenologist	18	5	791	3	phrenologist
phycologist	22	5	918	3	p_hycologist
selenologist	13	5	700	3	selenologist

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	95024	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	17	4.170	22787.5
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.579	39024.0